The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is seeking information on new technologies it can use to manage the sharing of missions across large constellations of inexpensive low-earth orbit satellites for the Defense Department. The distributed approach to networked satellites would provide “both redundancy and resiliency” even though it “requires much more complex management to fully

To thrive in this environment, defense contractors can no longer rely on a classic arm’s-length framework, in which a U.S.-based defense company, for instance, does business with a foreign country only as an exporter of products. Instead, defense contractors will be building closer relationships with more countries: assessing each market individually, deciding which are appropriate

The aerospace and defense (A&D) sector, which has long been a Wall Street darling, is facing a crossroads. For the last five years, the A&D Index has delivered an average annual total shareholder return (TSR) of 25.8 percent, handily outperforming the S&P 500’s TSR of 15.6 percent. But at a certain level, these returns are

The defence industry has changed dynamically over the past decade. Threats from conventional insurgent activities are no longer the only concerns for the defence industry. Advancement in the field of information technology, up-gradation of existing weapons with intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance systems along with increasing volume of classified data gathered systems have necessitated the usage